Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is red and curly. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nicholas was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilbert studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Beggar. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black opal (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and usually wears his brown robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Randal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Engraver like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.