Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

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

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a kukri on his belt, marred by sweets. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. The war was a terrible time for him, and Chad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Chad was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has hazel eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Bernard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Bellfounder. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His hair is short and white. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Charles was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.