Description: This northern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born in the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Painter like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this southern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has moderate length silver hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white fur is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Tree was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. 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 is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. His gray fur is smooth and relatively long. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1900 sp.