Description: A 6'7" western man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His crest is black and curly. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a Farmer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After months of barely getting by, Felgrat managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Bookbinder; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Junk Dealer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Savaran was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He has a very tight haircut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Vassago enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to protect his home

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Griselda was born with her mother's beautiful face. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bricklayer for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 gp.