Description: He usually wears his white robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Aelar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Aust learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His white hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Locksmith. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theren 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 Theren. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Iolite (40 gp).