Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His brown hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Burto was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 south. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman usually wears her tan robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and pastel pants. His green crest is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and pickaxes. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. After a long history of fighting, Solomon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp.