Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His black crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Kaladan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kaladan decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp. Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Patrick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who is typically in her Carter uniform, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carter. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp. Black opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'0" and is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Menny was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Seamstress. She bought a club and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'10" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Shump lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Interpreter business.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Baggi was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears grey trousers with tan and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a brown scarf. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Malquis was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Doctor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Jeweler, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp.