Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His dark red hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Sammal 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Seamstress, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has white hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Ûshbaka enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ûshbaka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her auburn hair up. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Wella was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Wella decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'2". She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her right side, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Bilga and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nordak does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 220 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp).