Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Shane hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Shane was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Adam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (120 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He has black hair. 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 not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gomory was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).