Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Glûk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver crest is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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: This tall, slender woman wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Bella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She got into the Barrister business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 6000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 18000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Coral (150 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sculptor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He works hard and plays hard.

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. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jade (140 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a colorful flower in her blue hair. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire. With wild auburn hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the west. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp).