Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and tan tie. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1300 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He refers to his adoptive father 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Priest father left him crippled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jade (130 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Miner business.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but he was a colossal failure. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears tattered old clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is black and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the east. Himo was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Himo was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).