Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Zook was born with his father's beautiful face. In his 18th 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. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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 seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 pp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has styled his brass crest well, parting it to the left. His red eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Adrex was born with his father's beautiful face. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 sp. Moss agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 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 would like to get married and retire; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Red garnet (40 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Adelard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 gp.