Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Bernard was born with his father's beautiful face. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Sard (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.