Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Chad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Chad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nicholas's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Knight business at a young age. 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 Knight. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Addict, Insane, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of a Actor, who enjoyed hunting, Gunter was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gunter has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.