Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Harbek was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rose (20 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Architect business.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Persistence. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.