Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Nicholas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the north. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Arnold abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who very much looks the part of a Guard. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Percival studied abroad. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.