Description: This malnourished man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: John wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Miles lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but he was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Percival fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is chestnut and very short. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Manfred was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spy. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.