Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. His brown fur is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Nykkan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has worked as a Navigator like his mother before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).