Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and pastel robe with the hood down, marred by chocolates. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Bernard took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses divination through singing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: An older man who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

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 obsessed with his god.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 77. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Nicholas enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Nicholas was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (12 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 3 Thunderstones. 2 Smokesticks.