Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has no hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this eastern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1500 sp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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's looking for his big break; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.