Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jet (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

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 afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 13000 sp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 98. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Uthemar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Hadarai was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: Theren is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Theren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theren studied abroad. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theren 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 Theren. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.