Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Richard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Richard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is golden and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Helen was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Engraver. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp.