Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 west. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Lewis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. After a long history of fighting, Lewis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rolf grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Reynard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: Human compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears brown trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Carter and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 sp.