Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 39. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Rolf was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Masseuse father left him crippled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Thunderstones. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp).

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Frederick hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Black pearl (400 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.