Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has wavy chestnut hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished sword as well. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barkeep but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his red hair down. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.