Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the west. 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 daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Kody was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Anthony lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 is a great chef.

History: Dean lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20 pp.