Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is lengthy. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 38000 sp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'3" western man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Mason father left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Geoffrey's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 45000 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Bertram was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, 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 Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.