Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is auburn and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Heward lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Patrick enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the west to a Apothecary, Arnold learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He found a children's book about a Human Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Smokesticks.