Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with black slacks. He wears his white hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired him part-time. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Shane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the south, 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 south 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's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Carpenter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, marred by beers. His tied-back hair is blonde. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a large blue jacket. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.