Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. He has wavy white hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after William was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. William's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: This western man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Manfred is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His first spouse was a Locksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'5". He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Jocelyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fancy brown suit. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Richard was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1800 sp.