Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). 1 Crowbar. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, grey shirt, and red tie, and carries swords. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Tim liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a engraver and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears his auburn hair up. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Justin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'10" western man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes dart from person to person.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Bernard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.