Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Dimble never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Soveliss grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: 500 sp. Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.