Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a brown vest and prefers black and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Richard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Rose (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His white hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Dustin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dustin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, pastel shirt, and black tie. His hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balimaar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Black pearl (700 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).