Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer 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 has worked as a Bather like his mother before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears tattered old clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aerdeth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 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 unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 12000 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He very much looks the part of a Shepherd. His head has been shaved. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Knight. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Beiro lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Assassin, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).