Description: A 6'6" southern man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His head has been shaved. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nicholas will drive conversation. 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: Nicholas hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Solid gold idol (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He is an epitome of beauty. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Justin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Actor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Roland 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: Roland lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Thunderstones. 5 Acid flasks.