Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and doesn't want to be a barber and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. He has moderate length white hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Job, Religious, Slave, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Hunter business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, red shirt, and black tie. His white hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Odo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. During his travels, Odo and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Odo discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Odo fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His hair is auburn and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Junk Dealer, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 cp. Red spinel (80 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.