Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Nicholas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30 pp. White pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Crowbar. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Spyglass.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: Manfred is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Manfred was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses divination through singing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age his father died while driving off some giants. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in lance use. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 cp.