Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is white and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Oriax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Sage, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down. His hair is short and chestnut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2100 sp. Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 370 gp.