Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bernard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bernard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Shoemaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30000 cp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: This woman wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 has worked as a Bather like her mother before her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.