Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 14000 sp. Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a grey vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Rurik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the north. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 pp.