Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is white and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 19000 sp. Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and pastel pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his silver hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.