Description: This malnourished man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Theobald began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Trym never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: An older man who is typically in his Mortician uniform, he is not a threatening figure. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has green eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. 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 marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 pp. Coral (130 gp).