Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Frederick enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Spyglass.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jocelyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a green vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and white. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.