Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. 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 is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Abad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Akmen was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Architect. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in a small forest village. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently the stress of being a Herbalist has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has auburn hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Horza is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south to a Unemployed, Horza learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 27000 sp. Rose (40 gp).