Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is physically well-built. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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: He is greedy; and he has a crush on the local barrister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a white tunic with blue highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Family, Religious, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears skinny pants and wears a red and tan robe with the hood down. He wears his auburn hair up. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gunter hails from a village terrorized by giants. He married young, but lost his spouse to giants. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Secretive, Selfish, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this southern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise brown.

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: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Diggory never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 sp. Malachite (13 gp). 4 Acid flasks. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.