Description: He wears baggy white pantaloons and a blue scarf, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raymond fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: Alex lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 7 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Ralf was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.