Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Shane wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Frederick would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many gnolls want him driven away

Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He is physically well-built. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bather. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Theodoric will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Theodoric was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Slave Trader. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Miles abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. During his travels, Miles and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Miles discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Miles fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.