Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balimaar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears green painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the south. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Shane has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Through the years after Robert was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Robert's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Robert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock.