Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned male wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his auburn hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dean's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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. Dean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His tied-back hair is white. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has a hunchback. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: He is greedy; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Debt, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Holy water. 3 Tanglefoot bags.