Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Unemployed. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Hoshû 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hoshû fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: A 3'1" northern man, he wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His hair is white and very short. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Pikar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Pikar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Apothecary business.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2300 gp. Coral (100 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gifted from a young age, Melissa studied abroad. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp).