Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has no hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Kody 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Hubert's homeland. Hubert decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Diggory enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Diggory was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He plays an instrument quite well.

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 has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This dark-skinned male dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a red coat with violet slacks. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.