Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Howard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white crest is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Shamash lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 east. He has never given up on his writing 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: Pacifist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and carries kukris. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered yellow hat.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ridaro never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

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. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This southern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His crest is short and blue. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kerkad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears black trousers with yellow and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries with her a set of sais on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Criella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Criella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'8" and is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ploughman. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 140 gp. Malachite (10 gp). 1 Banded mail.