Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Zook hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Zook was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 gp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Rivaan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spy but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp. Red spinel (120 gp).