Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Holy water.

Description: This man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Interpreter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp.