Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His hair is short and red. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Everard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Everard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Theodoric was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Mercenary, but he got bored and became a Courier. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Alexandre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Everburning torch.