Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her brown hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Rieta is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Rieta learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Cartwright, but she got bored and became a Sage. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She usually wears her white robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Oolah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: Abad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. Jasper (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Alchemist’s fire.