Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Debt, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a yellow collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Manfred was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north to a Miner, Shane learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miner. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.