Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a flattop hair 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: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This malnourished man wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Golden pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Simon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Simon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Simon reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Salasar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. He has white hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Adam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.