Description: 5'1" and muscular, this southern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Lewis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 east. 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: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerald was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

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

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Richard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of a Bounty Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Norman was taken on many hunting expeditions. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To be a Bounty Hunter again; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2700 sp. Coral (150 gp).