Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a red shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Geoffrey abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Justin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.