Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He is physically well-built. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aust is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He found a children's book about a Elf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Coral (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.