Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has no hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: Born to a Cook, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Black opal (600 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is cut short. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Miles was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Miles's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, marred by sweets. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Anselm lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

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. Through the years after Alex was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Alex's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.