Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Nicholas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nicholas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

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Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. With bright auburn hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Helen was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Greedy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

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Possessions: Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. She has moderate length silver hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp.