Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Charles was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Cook kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 19000 cp. Sard (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

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

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His hair is short and chestnut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Drogo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nicholas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).