Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His gray fur is heavily combed to the left. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Tricking is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tricking 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 Tricking. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60000 cp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 6'6" northern man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, his father struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Borun was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He wears his white hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Pelaios's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.