Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During his travels, Mindartis and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Mindartis discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Mindartis fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 150 pp. Amber (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Coral (120 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 180 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has wavy silver hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Gennal reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Ahvain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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 Barrister father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Violet garnet (900 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.