Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is an amazing painter.

History: Shane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shane was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Conrad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a large brown jacket and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Aldous hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He takes great joy in being the best Bellfounder in town.

History: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Ernest learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He tends to his Bellfounder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.