Description: He is a husky man, who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

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 was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (120 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and pickaxes. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 sp. Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

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. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Anthony took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2600 sp. Jet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by his family; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.