Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is brown and curly. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The war was a terrible time for him, and Tûhorn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fancy green suit. His crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. He has red eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Srorthen has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Jak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fisher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fisher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 130 gp.