Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Hugh was taken on many hunting expeditions. Hugh liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has auburn hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Robert was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Robert's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jasper (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.