Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born to a Beggar, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 gp.