Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Bertram hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the west. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This man wears a white collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To protect his home; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Rose (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1900 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.