Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rael is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Rael took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shield and armor he uses now. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 cp. Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He usually wears his white robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Mortician job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp. Jasper (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. To her fellows she 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by sweets. She has moderate length silver hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Audhild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy blonde hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. Howard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 sp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.