Description: A middle-aged man, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Frederick's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Golden pearl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fire opal (600 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Matilda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her first spouse was a Server, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Jet (60 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Susannah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.