Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His black fur is heavily combed to the right. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shadow's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10 pp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available she will default to her nunchaku. She is physically well-built. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She uses divination through singing.

History: Dentratha was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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 wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp. Iolite (80 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lewis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Scribe. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Scribe. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Leucis was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.