Description: This tall, slender man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. 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 is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Mayor, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Everard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Everard was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 Performer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theodoric is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Theodoric and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker red hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Theobald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 sp.