Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Barakas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Barakas took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Carlin grew up listening to her father's many stories. She 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Uthûg has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Selfish, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: Frug was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Priest, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Malachite (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Ulla was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. 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. Ulla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.