Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His fur is gray and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's in love

Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 900 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Jillian wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the west. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'3" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Baern was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Baern decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.