Description: This younger middle-aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently the stress of being a Layabout has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Tenena's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tenena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears just a white suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Darrow was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Knight uniform. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Kildrak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Unemployed. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has worked as a Unemployed like her father before her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Boddynock grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Hagren was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.