Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aelar grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Cook father left him crippled. During his travels, Aelar and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Aelar discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Aelar fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Jet (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.