Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. The war was a terrible time for him, and Norman does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He struck the Herbalist job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shane grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shane. After months of barely getting by, Shane managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a flattop hair cut. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Rolf is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Red garnet (140 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after William was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. William's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp).