Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Nil is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

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. Nil 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature club.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amber (150 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Mastema hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Mastema began to lead the lost caravan. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 18000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zûmug's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Zûmug was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south to a Soapmaker, Neega learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Sard (80 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and red handkerchief worn on her left side. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).