Description: He stands about 5'10" and wears white trousers with red and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He is physically well-built. He wears his blonde hair down. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the east to a Unemployed, Ralf learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40000 cp. Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is auburn and very short. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Randal hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).