Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a pastel coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Emerald was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Emerald decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He has wavy chestnut hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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. Through the years after Faran was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Faran's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 42000 sp. Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Biri was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a Baker soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Good lock. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fancy pastel suit. He wears his white fur up. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: Serpent wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Rogue, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Serpent was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 28000 cp.