Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Animal Trainer. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Nicholas hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His black hair is lengthy. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Server. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a great chef.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This eastern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Knight.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.