Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and quarterstaffs. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with red slacks, and he perpetually has his bow ready. His crest is white and curly. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He struck the Shipwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 210 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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 Rangrim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Being a Painter 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 wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears long strands of sapphire and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.