Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Malachite (7 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time, marred by chocolates. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80000 cp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and red tie. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Varis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Himo studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.