Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: John was raised in a hard working conservative environment. John 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. 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: He wants to get laid; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Dean was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Scribe. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has no hair. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is cut short. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Melissa was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Laborer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.