Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Beiro was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his gray fur in a pixie cut. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Cloak was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Cloak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker father left her crippled. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries ceremonial daggers. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 74. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Zogdûsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Tawar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She usually wears her brown robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. She has styled her red fur well, parting it to the left. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his silver hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Roger was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Racist, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.