Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Chad is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'6" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Ruler business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 west. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'4". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gomory hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fancy brown suit. His golden hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Beggar. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 33000 sp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Diggory studied abroad. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Diggory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.