Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dean studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries quarterstaffs. His black hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Thomas was born the youngest of three triplets. When Thomas reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Cook, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2500 sp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a green vest and prefers pastel and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Aldous enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. Amethyst (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Anthony hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Anthony alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Anthony was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2400 sp.