Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red fur is thinning but still full. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, River was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anthony grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.