Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Cloud lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His hair is short and brown. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dworic was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Fargrim's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fargrim studied abroad. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Foxilon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his copper crest down. His eyes are gold 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 is obsessed with his god.

History: Valorean was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to be a detective again

Bonds: Job, Religious, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. 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 someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black crest is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She 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. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her brass crest up. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A true patriot, Perra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp.