Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp).