Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is red and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp).

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this northern man wears a simple green robe with red stripes complete with hood. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alex grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to unite with his brother

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 3 Thunderstones. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.