Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Simon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: Standing 6'0", this man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Patrick is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tim was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his auburn hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ralf will drive conversation. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, blue shirt, and pastel tie, marred by sweets. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north to a Locksmith, Charles learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Charles was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 18000 cp. Jade (90 gp).