Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 pp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is short and blonde. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Tim was born with his father's beautiful face. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Family, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30000 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Through the years after William was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. William's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Alchemist’s fire.