Description: A 5'6" southern man, he usually wears his black robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Hork hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. She has a hunchback. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Prosperine grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. 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: Wants to raise her children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. After a long history of fighting, Rimple and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a Cartwright first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gifted student she started as a Barber, but she got bored and became a Cartwright. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.