Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is short and brown. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Crowbar.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is typically in his Scribe uniform. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longswords and shortbows. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A true patriot, Gunter would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the south to a Armorer, Gunter learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Servant, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 sp.