Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Aust took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shield and armor he uses now. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears just a violet suit. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Hadarai 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. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jade (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his silver hair down. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Navigator. He tends to his Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.