Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. 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: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She wears a simple pastel robe with violet stripes complete with hood. She is physically well-built. Her fur is black and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Beast was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, blue cloak, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He has worked as a Stableman like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. 5 Acid flasks. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.