Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Bernard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Standing 5'6", this man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north to a Cook, Thomas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (130 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.