Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shane does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shane was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her silver hair down. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Juliana was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His black hair is lengthy. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Diggory studied abroad. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Diggory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born into a rich family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).