Description: He wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. The war was a terrible time for him, and Peter does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paymon studied abroad. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.