Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 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 at the edge of vast mountains. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 gp. Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

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 prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Malachite (9 gp).

Description: This man wears just a black suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is copper and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Hematite (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 east. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Vonana was born with her father's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A 6'4" northern man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. His black crest is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp. Hematite (12 gp).