Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He wears his silver hair down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and is pretty ugly. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Obsidian (14 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and white tie. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jade (140 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: 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; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp).