Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. His long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ruler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zepar studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This dark-skinned female is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jacoba studied abroad. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has achieved small success as a Actor.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'7" and is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west to a Mayor, Kody learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Kody liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Mayor and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears just a green suit. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'11" and wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Stableman business.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roland fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver pearl (100 gp).