Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ashgarn was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ashgarn decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his gray fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are copper.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Shadow lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'6", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Interpreter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Akoth was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: This northern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red fur is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gale was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.