Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear flannel. He has no crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp. Jade (160 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a hunchback. She has moderate length silver hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.