Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Dustin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dustin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Holy water. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat, and he perpetually has his longbow ready. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mayor profession.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. Gilbert was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Crown-heir. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy blue suit. He is physically well-built. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Lance enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Lance was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp.