Description: This light-skinned male sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Bernard's homeland. Bernard decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is red and curly. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Gerard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3100 sp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sage but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'7" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Alex hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man wears an entirely pastel suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Violet garnet (500 gp).