Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is knotted and matted. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

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. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Roger will drive conversation. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Roger lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gerard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Through the years after Adelard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Adelard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Adelard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.