Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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, Shane is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. 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; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shepherd they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Farmer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Jade (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Carter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He has wavy silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Actor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new actor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.