Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". He tends to wear a large red jacket, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His hair is brown and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. He uses divination through singing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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 wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born into a rich family. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.