Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Chad was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Chad was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Chad decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: John was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his black hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is a Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.