Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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: Seeks redemption; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and green tie. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Sethrekar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 220 pp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jade (140 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries with her a set of morningstars on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Verin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Verin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Verin. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'2" and dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Damien grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Damien. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Onyx (80 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.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is black and very short. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Shaena is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

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

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple tan robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: Carlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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 he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She has shaved her head bald. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered white hat.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand his business; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).