Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This violet eyed westerner 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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 34000 sp. Black opal (800 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears professional attire. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Bertram was born with his father's beautiful face. Through the years after Bertram was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Bertram's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Armorer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Bernard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His black hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A true patriot, Clerebold would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 shortbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).