Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Shane studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears bulky green painted plate armor. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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. After a long history of fighting, Theobald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a hunchback. His hair is silver and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aldous grew up listening to his father's many stories. Aldous 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an entirely yellow suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered yellow hat.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.