Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Robert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has slicked back black hair. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Giselle was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. After coming to the age of reason, Giselle took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a violet collared shirt and red skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Avelina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is an epitome of beauty. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Adam was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.