Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Valafar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Bellfounder, but he got bored and became a Miner. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Corkitron was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, In love, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He stands about 4'1" and wears a grey vest and prefers black and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 250 gp.