Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He wears a brown vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Nicholas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bernard will drive conversation. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished dagger as well. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Odo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a mason and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp).