Description: 5'6" and muscular, this western man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Charles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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. Thomas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Cory took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Onyx (40 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).