Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Anthony never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2700 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alex studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Alex took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Alex never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Assassin they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bellfounder, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.