Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears skinny pants and wears a white and violet robe with the hood down. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The war was a terrible time for him, and Zook does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and carries halberds. His cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Cloak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears just a brown suit. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Performer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has no fur. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). White opal (700 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (700 gp).