Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Bernard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Solomon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Military, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple tan robe with white stripes complete with hood. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Heward was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 90000 cp. A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is cut close to his head. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.