Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ernest will drive conversation. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a red collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Balimaar 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 writing. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.