Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a grey tunic with pastel highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Gunter enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunter grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 passion for adventuring and risk; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His black hair is knotted and matted. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Dean was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dean was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Dean and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather.