Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Butcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a pastel tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has wavy auburn hair. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Hugh was born with his father's beautiful face. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Hugh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Trym studied abroad. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Banded agate (13 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his brown hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.