Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length black hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Ralf is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt and is in decent physical shape. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

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 cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and expand his business

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bellfounder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has wavy chestnut hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A true patriot, Clerebold would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Clerebold was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3100 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).