Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Akmen hails from a village terrorized by giants. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for him, and Manfred does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, violet shirt, and blue tie. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Delg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Masseuse father left him crippled. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.