Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, yellow shirt, and blue tie. His hair is brown and curly. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: Cressel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the west. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Leaf lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This western man is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Andram will drive conversation. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Andram has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Andram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).