Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished longbow as well. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Geoffrey was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries with him a set of longbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Unemployed. He became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Unemployed and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Robert was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ruler. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His beige fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Everburning torch.