Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. John 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Guy lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He is typically in his Butcher uniform, and carries rapiers. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gifted student he started as a Barrister, but he got bored and became a Butcher. He has worked as a Butcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Holy water. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Norman embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Average lock.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, William and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.