Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alex will drive conversation. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This eastern man wears red trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A true patriot, Nicholas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: He wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Trym 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1300 sp. 4 Thunderstones. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair is short and black. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, William grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.