Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. He has no hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bertram has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is brown. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.