Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Black opal (1500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is cut short. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and green tie. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mozikth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 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: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Galiena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Malquis was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her first spouse was a Merchant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp).

Description: This man wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and green pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black crest is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).