Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shane never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Henry has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south to a Mercenary, Bernard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Jet (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gunter will drive conversation. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Red garnet (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Bernard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp).