Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

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 struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He tends to his Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Avice is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear yellow tank tops with brown pants. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Heian 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Sage 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: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp.