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. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elaim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has no fur. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Emerald enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Emerald was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His orange fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shadow was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 cp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Backpack. 1 Good lock.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His lavender fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His yellow eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).