Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south to a Apothecary, Lucan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has worked as a Apothecary like his father before him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She usually wears her blue robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born into a rich family. Abalaba abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shava studied abroad. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, marred by beers. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Laucian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Laucian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished kukri as well. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ghash studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her orange fur down. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lone was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Lone took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Dilettante responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Veit was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Jeweler. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: 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; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Sard (20 gp).