Description: This malnourished man wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are red.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Cora was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4 Holy water.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Shax hails from a village terrorized by orcs. After coming to the age of reason, Shax took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 260 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).