Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Butcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has red hair. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and 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 left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears long strands of ruby and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His tied-back hair is white. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Darrow was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.