Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the east. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown and catlike.

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 a great chef.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Kody took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

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. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nicholas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Nicholas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is lengthy. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 30000 sp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and carries sickles. His chestnut hair is cut short. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.