Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his red hair up. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Henry was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 5. 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 an amazing painter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Bryseis took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. After a long history of fighting, Bryseis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the south to a Layabout, Alberich learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He has worked as a Layabout like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is typically in his Mercenary uniform. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has copper eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in a small plains village. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red spinel (100 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. 1 Minor magic item.