Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He usually wears his black robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. 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 will rave to anyone who will listen. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Avice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jet (50 gp).