Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is blonde and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Being a Junk Dealer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this southern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her kukri with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Drenna was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'10". He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. His hair is auburn and curly. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His fur is orange and very short. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Five fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.