Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and white. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gerald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his father's many stories. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Balimaar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fletcher profession.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).