Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is auburn and curly. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ralf studied abroad. Ralf was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His brass crest is smooth and relatively long. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Heskan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Ranala managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Rock crystal (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for her, and Aline does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aline was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp.