Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Ivellios was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is short and white. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 sp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1300 gp.