Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He usually wears his black robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gilbert was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears red trousers with yellow and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Alex learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp.