Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a very tight haircut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ploughman but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man is typically in his Sage uniform. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Theodoric learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Alex was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Alex's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.