Description: He wears a pastel collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Ralf hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He got into the Ploughman business at a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has worked as a Ploughman like his mother before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 Soapmaker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the north. Through the years after Patrick was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Patrick's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.