Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Simon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His tied-back hair is silver. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Balimaar was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Gardener. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his spear and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Roger does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Masseuse business.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Jade (110 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).