Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, and he perpetually has his shield ready. His hair is red and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

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

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Miles was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Percival wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Percival was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: Standing 5'11", this man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Godfrey studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp.