Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. His yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His lavender fur is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her orange fur in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Right-Handed and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western man wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has brown hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Scribe but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Taklinn grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 2'9", this woman wears a white armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She struck the Fletcher job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 cover her moderate length silver hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Pyra wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Pyra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Guard business.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his black hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol.