Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is physically well-built. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. He has gold eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Rathkran was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rathkran decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Layabout 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 pp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the east to a Cook, Azaki learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A 5'10" western man, he is wearing a long, white cloak. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: He was born in the south. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.