Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'4" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 250 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is cut short. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). 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: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and falchions. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Torbera alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 380 gp.