Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries a battered mace and tarnished halberd as well. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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 worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bookbinder and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Shane reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Shane and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp).