Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with green slacks, and carries longswords. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. 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 highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

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. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cloud fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp. Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Geoffrey was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Guard. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Arara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.