Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. He has wavy golden hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nicholas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to protect his home

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is typically in his Performer uniform. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Engraver, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a engraver again

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: A 5'5" western man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his shortbow. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raymond lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Raymond was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.