Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 son.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Now he works as a poetry tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'3". He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 gp. Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Zircon (30 gp).