Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His white hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 is a Jackalwere in disguise. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Guy never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, William studied abroad. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'5" and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bertram has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Justin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).