Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length chestnut hair. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a hunchback. His tied-back hair is blonde. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Uthemar was taken on many hunting expeditions. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Traki was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this man wears a brown vest and prefers green and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp.