Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and red handkerchief worn on his right side. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his club, and carries clubs. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Reirak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). White opal (1100 gp).