Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for him, and Beast does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Beast lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Malmûg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. She has moderate length brown hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 17000 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Ekemon reached his early adolescence his Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His red crest is lengthy. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.