Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is brass, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is auburn. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver crest is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Dazzazn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Zaffrab is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Painter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Zaffrab grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Zaffrab. Being a Painter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).