Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

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. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shane was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Aldous was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Aldous's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Emerald (1400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a brown vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Chad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30000 cp. Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).