Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished sword as well. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Rolf liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.