Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Erdan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

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. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Zagga was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her cinnamon fur is still thick. She has a dull look in her copper eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. She has taken up work as a Blacksmith and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a large violet jacket, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shanairla grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shanairla. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 3'11", this man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and nunchakus. Her brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His fur, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jade studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Drenna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His crest is silver and curly. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.