Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Dyer does. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 280 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 190 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears white trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Lucan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.