Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown fur is still thick. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Shivering was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shivering 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1400 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shane grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shane. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).

Description: This man wears a grey vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bricklayer. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Bricklayer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.