Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a white shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and brown pants. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jet (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is blonde and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Sage, but he got bored and became a Butcher. He has worked as a Butcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. He is portly but not overly obese. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in an above average manner. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.