Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'5". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Cory 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: Cory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 cp. Red spinel (130 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by giants. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is cut short. She has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).