Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished halberd as well. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Simon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'7" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Gardener. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Charles is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Charles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Charles hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunter grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 24000 sp. Amber (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He struck the Body Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.