Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bernard will drive conversation. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Bernard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Black opal (700 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bookbinder. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He is physically well-built. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of a Servant, who enjoyed hunting, Trey was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.