Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Varis was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: She wears a red costume with the symbols of magic on her torso, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Being a Blacksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Eva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her tied-back hair is white. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Pyntle was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Depressed. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He struck the Doctor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.