Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a black shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and tan pants. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

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 is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (700 gp). Amber (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He has no hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naeris grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 45. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his father struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. 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 is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.