Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Shane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shane grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shane. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'9". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. His brown hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Hunter learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2500 sp. Amber (150 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hugh studied abroad. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hugh was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.