Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and pickaxes. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40000 cp. Coral (140 gp).