Description: A 5'4" southern man, he usually wears his black robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Detective kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Architect; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Jade (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He refers to his adoptive father 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. His tied-back hair is blonde. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered giants who tried to eat his hand. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a black shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and green pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Adam was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Adam was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.