Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries flails. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cressel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Silaqui is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Silaqui was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Interpreter. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman wears a red shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With wild blonde hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, Callie learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Callie abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.