Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small island village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull pastel sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her gray fur is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Three studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Being a Performer 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: His religion dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).