Description: A 5'6" southern man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Robert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Robert learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 15000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His brown hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead 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. John is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: John was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. John took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his mother before him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a red shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His hair is short and black. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Everburning torch. 6 Acid flasks.