Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has no hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sickle on her belt. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Katherine never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).