Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. He has blonde hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gifted from a young age, Skirt studied abroad. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 37000 sp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears just a pastel suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Theobald hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.