Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by chocolates. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Ernest is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Ernest was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Roger studied abroad. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 23000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 4 Holy water. 4 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.