Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

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. A true patriot, Flame would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Flame was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Flame and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His gray fur is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shifting does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a violet shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a Layabout, his mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is greedy; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her green crest is heavily combed to the left. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a great chef.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Coral (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp).