Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black fur is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shadow never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His fur is yellow and very short. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Three is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

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. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thoradin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Mayor mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.