Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azzakh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Zook abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Carpenter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

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 loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is content; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 sp. Zircon (40 gp). Star ruby (800 gp).