Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His crest is black and curly. His eyes are gold.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Patrin hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (14 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears baggy red pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the right. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp.