Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Naivara was born with her father's beautiful face. Her first spouse was a Carter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Banker, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a hunchback. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black crest is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Maagog learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. Being a Marshal kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp).