Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, William was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: An older man who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is black and very short. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Mortician first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has worked as a Mortician like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He is physically well-built. He wears his rusty crest up. His eyes are red.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the east. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Richard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40000 sp.