Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a large violet jacket. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and shields. His red crest has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Shedinn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 4'4", this man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, and is pretty ugly. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Melech's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1300 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.