Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 is content.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Hoshû was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. He became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and 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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 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 long strands of amber and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has done her best to style her orange fur to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Seven was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tan coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Kellen is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kellen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Kellen. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Efferil never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Grumbar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by his family; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars, and carries hammers. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). White opal (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.