Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Gilbert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gilbert lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Coral (110 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Gunter enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barber and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This eastern man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Roger was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Navigator. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30 pp. Hematite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is golden and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. A true patriot, Arnold would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east to a Healer, Arnold learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Arnold was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's in love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).