Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 pp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'0" and prefers to wear flannel. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 3 Antitoxin. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Adam hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents enrolled him in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.