Description: He wears a black coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Bhevek took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Amber (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Skamos was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down. He has no hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Lewis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Hunter.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 180 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Holg has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 sp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp).