Description: An older man who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is blonde and very short. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ralf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is typically in his Ruler uniform. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Heward was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and human compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a white scarf. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Richard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.