Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is lengthy. His blue 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. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30000 cp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: 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 is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and shortspears. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1400 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a white and grey robe with the hood down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Naal studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has moderate length black hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1400 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Peren was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.