Description: This man wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After months of barely getting by, Kody managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dull white sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 60. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Norman hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black small hat and black clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Shane was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.