Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is an epitome of beauty. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30000 cp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His tied-back hair is red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His black hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Human Warrior 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2500 sp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. He has blonde hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Anthony wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Smokesticks.