Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, William was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raymond fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears a green shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants. His black hair is braided into rings. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Patrick enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. A freak accident while working with his Blacksmith father left him crippled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Blacksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Percival is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3200 sp. Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.