Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dean does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dean grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He has moderate length red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired him part-time. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Athletic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Jasper (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears long strands of opal and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his chestnut hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 sp.