Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown tunic with violet highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Sard (30 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Therai was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Revenge; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gerard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gerard has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gunter studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.