Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a kukri on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His hair is black and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His hair is short and brown. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Arnold lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a hunchback. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Henry abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His hair is red and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Through the years after Thomas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Thomas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with pastel slacks. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.