Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is golden. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: To end his boredom; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Hobart is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Hobart was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. 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 can speak with the recently deceased. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Balam lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.