Description: He is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the east. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

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. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His tied-back hair is silver. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the east. Aldous liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to unite with his brother

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Fisher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 39000 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears grey trousers with green and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is white and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. He became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.