Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown vest and prefers black and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nelkin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zûmug studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Emerald (800 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a pastel shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and yellow pants. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Gubu and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 pp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his golden hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rurik grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Rurik was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shoemaker. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Citrine (70 gp).