Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: She wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galiena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He wears blue trousers with pastel and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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 was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in the north to a Dilettante, Helja learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Helja was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Helja decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 330 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his blue hair down. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Glassblower business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp).