Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears professional attire. His orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. A true patriot, Shadow would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Assassin mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is red and very short. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Courier, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Courier, but she got bored and became a Fortune-teller. She has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with yellow slacks. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries swords. Her crest is copper and curly. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp).

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and clubs. His blonde hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Gormogord was born with his father's beautiful face. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears just a green suit. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gomory has worked very hard to control her curse. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to be a dyer again

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Balimaar was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.