Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Miles wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Miles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Patrick will drive conversation. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a long, black cloak. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Shamash liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.