Description: A 5'8" southern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. John was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has no hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During his travels, Miles and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Miles discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Miles fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Standing 5'10", this man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gunter hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jade (60 gp).