Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. His hair is dark red and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ekemon has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 pp. Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is white and curly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heian was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson violet hat.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Ella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She struck the Herbalist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.