Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears a yellow vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Crampernap is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Crampernap was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Crampernap liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Carpenter.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Thomas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this eastern man is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He has dyed his greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barkeep. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in the south. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.