Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born into a rich family. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he usually wears his red robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When Tim reached his early adolescence his Human 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).