Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy golden hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Beatrice enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. Thorin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Thorin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Glassblower and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.