Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished bastard sword as well. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Aust was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Aust's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dayereth grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dayereth. He tends to his Miner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Superior lock.