Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and shortspears. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Being a Masseuse 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'5". He tends to wear a large black jacket, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. He wears his golden hair down. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

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 first spouse was a Navigator, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His crest is red and curly. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Red garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears just a blue suit. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east to a Ploughman, Kyle learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered goblins who tried to eat his hand. He has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 gp.