Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Fax lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To protect his home.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is portly but not overly obese. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a flail on her belt. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahinar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.