Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has black hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Eva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with her Guard father left her crippled. 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's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Heather hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.