Description: This dark-skinned male wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Robert 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 Robert. Being a Carpenter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp. Malachite (16 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has orange fur. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ethereal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Mercenary, and carries nunchakus. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. A true patriot, Hunter would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: This woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Smoking hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She uses divination through singing.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Pink pearl (130 gp).