Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Patrick alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf, marred by sweets. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently the stress of being a Sellsword has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local blacksmith

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his brown robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gomory was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1800 sp.