Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mayor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Stableman, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp).

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.