Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Zook has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Being a Shoemaker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 8 Acid flasks.