Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the south. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Charles 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 Charles. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears black trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. He has moderate length blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Nicholas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Human compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Performer uniform. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Henry was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 39000 sp.