Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Halimath 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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has black hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Navigator but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Weaver, his father struggled to pay the bills. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears his chestnut hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Dyer, Uthemar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 south. He has worked as a Dyer like his father before him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.