Description: Standing 5'11", this man is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 Guard. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his father's many stories. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Lance has worked very hard to control his curse. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Body Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Anselm was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Body Guard. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Silk rope.