Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished sickle as well. His white hair is long and unkept. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 26000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 born in a small desert village. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. 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 open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 28000 sp.