Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black fur. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a hunchback. His fur is short and black. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Cloud was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Pallabar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amber (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is long and unkept. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and usually wears his black robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Mantus was taken on many hunting expeditions. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (1000 gp). Jade (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).