Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alston was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 340 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Kansif was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Interpreter, but she got bored and became a Shepherd. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'2" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has wavy auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. 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 has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats and is in decent physical shape. His crest is short and white. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Performer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.