Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is typically in his Ruler uniform. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gimgen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Gimgen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Military, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and John does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aerdeth will drive conversation. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aerdeth was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair is white and very short. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A freak accident while working with his Hunter father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 390 gp. Amber (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Vonbin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Vonbin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Vonbin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.