Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Mindartis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Rael enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Rael was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is golden and very short. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he has a crush on the local shepherd

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).