Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Az-Bror speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Az-Bror is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears just a black suit. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Vassago 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

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

Description: This man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Târz is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Târz was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bookbinder. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His gray fur is lengthy. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a Sculptor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was taken from his home at a very young age. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 190 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is chestnut. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Morgran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Morgran abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 38000 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 54. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Zook would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tattered old clothes. She has black hair. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. After a long history of fighting, Ea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.