Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: Standing 5'8", this man prefers to wear flannel. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Henry was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

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. 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 the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the north. Manfred was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Engraver. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Hematite (5 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Percival will drive conversation. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 pp.