Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Shifting alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, marred by chocolates. His hair is cut close to his head. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Fivin is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west to a Weaver, Fivin learned a great deal about his mother'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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10000 cp. Sard (40 gp). Jade (160 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the right. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Surina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 4'2", this man tends to wear a large brown jacket. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: Oskar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has copper crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Cartwright. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Megren was born with her father's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Beggar, but she was a colossal failure. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Silver holy symbol.