Description: This man is very fat, and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has red hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shane was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 25000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head and is in decent physical shape. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Detective. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1700 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).