Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 220 pp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the west to a Sailor, Adran learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. Amber (130 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.