Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is red and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and bows. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Dilettante first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shane grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. He became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 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 blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western 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. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.