Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Shane is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her hair is short and golden. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50000 cp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair is short and red. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hamil studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bruz does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When Bruz reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.