Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a red costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Emerald (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: He comes from a rich northern family. His childhood dream was to be a Healer, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Healer again.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with pastel pants, and carries monstrous two handed axes. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Halimath is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Halimath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 pp. White opal (400 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Adran lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Passionate, Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3100 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.