Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Military, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Bernard was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 south. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She 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. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.