Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. White opal (700 gp). Sard (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'1" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her religion dominates her actions

Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Star ruby (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Amber (160 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Beatrice liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.