Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

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 wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Chad speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.