Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Efferil has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Enialis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man 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 moderate length black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born in the west. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Doctor responsibilities is difficult; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp).

Description: He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a yellow vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Berrian was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 pp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.