Description: This man is very fat, and is typically in his Mercenary uniform. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hugh studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp. Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for her, and Valida does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Valida hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Valida was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 sp. Malachite (10 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She wears a white collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Shaena is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in a small plains village. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Average lock.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt, and is pretty ugly. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Lamlis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Onyx (80 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears blue trousers with red and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Qualen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Astar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Mason, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy green crest. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She has a hunchback. Her green crest is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 350 gp. Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: She is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 340 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Jasper (70 gp).