Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He has moderate length auburn hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Mayor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Deep green spinel (80 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His black hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Guy speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Guy was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 42000 sp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gilbert was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of scythes on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 pp.