Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is an amazing painter.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

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 always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.