Description: A 5'11" southern man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Charles never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Mayor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Patrick was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving A true patriot, John would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nicholas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp.