Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is blonde and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Quarion's homeland. Quarion decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Hematite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Aelar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Aelar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 210 pp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Zircon (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Thervan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Thervan was born with his father's beautiful face. Through the years after Thervan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Thervan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).