Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has yellow fur. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Shadow was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shadow's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10000 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. Her hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

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 drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished flail as well. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Dilettante. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Oblar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40000 sp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Sard (40 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black broad hat and black clothes. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.