Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is short and silver. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Map Maker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is black and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 170 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear flannel. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Five is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 48. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 pp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a violet vest and prefers brown and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 70 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).