Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adran studied abroad. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raer was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 pp. White pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Galinndan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Galinndan. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60000 cp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).