Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks, and carries hand crossbows. His hair is white and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: Money/treasure; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nicholas studied abroad. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has auburn hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Smokesticks. 5 Acid flasks.