Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerald was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Ghesh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 70 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears professional attire. He has moderate length golden hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. Fargas enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Fargas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A 5'6" northern man, he wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Thomas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Thomas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blue hair is lengthy. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Nicor 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp).