Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gale was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Mûglûk took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Gubrash is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gubrash has worked very hard to control his curse. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gimble hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Ralf was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'7" and dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy beige fur. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has auburn hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Galiena was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 150 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.