Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Dyer father left him crippled. 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: Money/treasure; and he is content

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Amber (120 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shane never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Roland would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Rose (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.