Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Shane is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Geva was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Geva's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born in the west. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and doesn't want to be a soapmaker and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 pp.