Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears black trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Alex enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Seamstress, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and balancing his hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 23000 cp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: 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. Trey 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (10 gp). White opal (1400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Hugh is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Hugh 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north to a Marshal, Randal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 Marshal. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 48000 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries tridents. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Guy 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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Guy fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).