Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Alex hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.