Description: This dark-skinned male is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

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. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. This amber eyed easterner 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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Nature, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Conrad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heward was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Everard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Azurite (4 gp).