Description: A 6'1" southern man, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Shane is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1400 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Bertram was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who has the majority of his body covered in plate. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Good lock. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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 was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.