Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Bernard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy pastel suit. His brown hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Shane is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Dilettante like his mother before him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and hammers. He has shaved his head bald. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. A true patriot, Solomon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the south. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).