Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a large red jacket. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west to a Servant, Nicholas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Barber again.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Patrick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Stableman. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content; and he has a crush on the local miller

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is an amazing painter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Aldous took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp.