Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. Through the years after Frouse was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Frouse's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Frouse and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahinar grew up listening to her father's many stories. Ahinar abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Shane learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, white cloak. With bright white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Fallond was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 gp. Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).