Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Kody 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Assassin. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trym was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. With bright chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 sp.