Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and greataxes. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Eloise was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Eloise was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Eloise's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Mercenary kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. He wears his black hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is short and chestnut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Nuraval is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Nuraval 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered grey hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Jane was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he usually wears his pastel robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: Kite wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears yellow trousers with white and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is an epitome of beauty. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.