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 professional attire. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. John is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Carpenter, who enjoyed hunting, Dustin was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 6'3" northern man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mortician. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp).