Description: He stands about 6'2" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished falchion as well. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Lance was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lance decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears professional attire. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Jocelyn was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Carter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, marred by teas. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 16000 cp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jasper (60 gp).