Description: A middle-aged man, he wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the east to a Barkeep, Raer learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently the stress of being a Barkeep has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Star ruby (700 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. Iolite (50 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).