Description: He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His hair is brown and curly. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: John hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, John was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Adelard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Adelard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Farmer, his father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Farmer father left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Average lock.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp.