Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (120 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries a battered lance and tarnished pickaxe as well. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Frederick was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20000 sp. Jasper (70 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 has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Robert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Robert was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp).