Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He has black hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for him, and Richard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 33000 sp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Robert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Robert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt, marred by beers. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'0" southern man, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has moderate length black hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Trey enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Rose (50 gp).