Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His crest is short and red. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 13000 sp. Azurite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Jade (110 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Impulsive, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears just a white suit. He keeps his long white crest kept up in a rat tail. He has gold eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp).