Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the west to a Body Guard, Shadow learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. 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 a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses like a well dressed Ploughman does. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He got into the Ploughman business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Ploughman soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a hunchback. She has shaved her head bald. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local spy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Unemployed uniform. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30 gp.