Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Richard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A freak accident while working with his Sailor father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and human compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Justin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to protect his home

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Solomon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 sp. White pearl (140 gp).