Description: This man is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is short and white. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thar studied abroad. Thar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 150 gp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and green tie. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His crest is bronze and very short. He has red eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. The war was a terrible time for him, and Direcris does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With wild auburn hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Meena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His bronze crest is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 pp.