Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alberich does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Mercenary, but he got bored and became a Performer. He has worked as a Performer like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: This woman wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and yellow pants. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Superior lock. 1 Backpack.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. His yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Jeweler. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Flame would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Half-Plate.