Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. During his travels, Richard and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Richard discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Richard fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Solomon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local performer

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.