Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. 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: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Being a Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has wavy white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Alex has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.