Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Peter lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bernard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Frederick alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He is content; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.