Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (12 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. His silver hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Simon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. After a long history of fighting, Simon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.