Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fancy brown suit. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Richard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is white and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Priest like his father before him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Geoffrey is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. 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 filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Through the years after Roland was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Roland's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Roland and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.