Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he usually wears his black robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are amber.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Horhog grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Horhog. After a long history of fighting, Horhog and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black fur is braided into rings. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Ethereal learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket, and carries scimitars. He wears his brown hair up. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The war was a terrible time for him, and Thar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 150 gp.