Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is silver and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Balam 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 dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a engraver and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel shirt with thin white vertical stripes and pastel pants. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished spear as well. Her lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She uses divination through singing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Flame fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Joser was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with red slacks. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 west to a Glassblower, Beloril learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp).