Description: He is a mite stocky and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He is physically well-built. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Theodoric is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a red coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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: Everard hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 28000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears just a grey suit. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.