Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is red. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Gerard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gerard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He wears just a green suit. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

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

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.