Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Sculptor, but he got bored and became a Animal Trainer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a green armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His silver crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her yellow fur is singed and shortened. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Five is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp. Jasper (40 gp). 1 Good lock.