Description: This man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Interpreter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Manfred was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Anselm was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).