Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'5" eastern man, he wears just a tan suit. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Eye agate (6 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Banded agate (4 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Guard uniform. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.