Description: This slender man stands about 4'1". He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Assassin but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fancy green suit. His blue hair, when down, is lengthy. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is content; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Jet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He tends to wear a large green jacket. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. He has red eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Maynild has worked very hard to control her curse. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and blue tie. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Jet (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).