Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Orsik hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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: Orsik hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Orsik grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Orsik. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp. Azurite (5 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull red iron scale mail. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Ernest was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has wavy beige fur. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: He was born in a small forest village. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 370 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length copper crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arjhan studied abroad. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.