Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, marred by sweets. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ar-Beka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He has wavy silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Blacksmith business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hubert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Jeweler, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

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 necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.