Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has white hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 Armorer. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has wavy silver hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Adam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 14000 cp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears just a white suit. He wears his brown hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 sp. Gold music box (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Randal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Randal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Banded agate (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Citrine (50 gp).