Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His fur is cut close to his head. His copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2400 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has no hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Alberich was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Alberich was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Veit alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 pp.