Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He has green eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 pp. 3 Acid flasks. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this western man wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Bernard hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Scribe job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.