Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a Assassin first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'7". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Frederick is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: Frederick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Frederick alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his sword ready. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gunter was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.