Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears a black shirt with thin red vertical stripes and green pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Roland is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, William would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. William fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and carries shields. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Diggory was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Cory was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Cory alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Hematite (14 gp). Zircon (60 gp).