Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Direcris and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 89. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Veit 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 into a rich family. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 290 gp.