Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Alexandre was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Alexandre's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Alexandre and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 17000 sp. Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).