Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Purson grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 sp. Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a yellow coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Aust is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aust studied abroad. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. His hair is red and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balam studied abroad. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his nunchaku with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Merihim was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He has moderate length black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.