Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 16. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 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 tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 Butcher. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (50 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his auburn hair down. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Performer. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2400 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Backpack. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Cory enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 27000 sp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is short and silver. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a great chef.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).