Description: He stands about 5'5" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Gerard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. His hair is auburn and very short. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Don was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses like a well dressed Masseuse does. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roland grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He tends to his Masseuse job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Sard (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).