Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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 born in a small forest village. A gifted student he started as a Mercenary, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Shane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Mercenary, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He has taken up work as a Merchant and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has a crush on the local mercenary

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Ernest reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His tied-back hair is brown. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.