Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a red vest and prefers white and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Dustin was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears professional attire. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Lance was born the youngest of three triplets. 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: Wants to work out more often; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Hubert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Adam wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is afraid of women and trembles around 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. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Adam has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 16000 sp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.