Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Ûshbaka was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 310 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). White pearl (40 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, yellow shirt, and red tie. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His red hair is cut short. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed 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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Brug was born with his father's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. 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, Sorath is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sorath hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Black pearl (900 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).