Description: A 5'5" western man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. John is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and violet tie. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west to a Ruler, Theobald learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His red hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Manfred is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: This southern man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has blonde hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.