Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Cory never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 cp. Iolite (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Alex was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Frederick hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Frederick was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Server. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He has gray eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.