Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair is still thick. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than 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: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. He has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a Sailor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Shamash was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Shamash alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 sp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 110000 cp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical, Fighting, Gifted. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her white fur up. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Family, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman usually wears her yellow robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. She has white hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She uses divination through singing.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Sumnes was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she very much looks the part of a Dyer. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Valanthe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Dyer. She's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.