Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His gold crest is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Mason, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has moderate length rusty crest. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Trynnicus 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Jeweler. He tends to his Jeweler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and balancing his hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His tied-back hair is silver. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Travok hails from a village terrorized by giants. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To protect his home; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.