Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During his travels, Richard and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Richard discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Richard fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: Born to a Apothecary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He wears his white hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2200 sp.