Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Nicholas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dilettante they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Tethren liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Leshanna 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. Leshanna decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is content

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Trym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Barkeep job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has moderate length white hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 sp.