Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He takes great joy in being the best Locksmith in town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is silver and very short. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Barbena 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 Barbena. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 370 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Henry took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Being a Mayor 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: Revenge; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. Her black crest is long and unkept. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Assassin who has hired her part-time. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stableman. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1600 sp.