Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He has no crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Ghesh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ghesh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Banded agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Sard (30 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Holy water.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Broce is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Ruler like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Heian was born with his mother's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Spy, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Tordek lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Junk Dealer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Herbalist, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 pp.