Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'5". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Everard grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Everard. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Simon was taken on many hunting expeditions. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

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 is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Conrad has worked very hard to control his curse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.