Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tattered old clothes. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Bertram was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Amber (150 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Breastplate.