Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He is physically well-built. His long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black opal (400 gp). Coral (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a simple violet robe with green stripes complete with hood. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Matilda will drive conversation. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Matilda hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Matilda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and wears just a brown suit. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white fur is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She has wavy golden hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has green eyes.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Fabien 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His tied-back hair is blonde. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Veit was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.