Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'11" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Balam was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sage. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large red jacket. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly morningstars and shortspears. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Harbek was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Harbek was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Being a Map Maker 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.