Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and hammers. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rose (60 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Cressel would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Cressel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'2" and dresses like a well dressed Miner does. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The war was a terrible time for him, and Orsik does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Orsik learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Miner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brass crest is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 260 gp.