Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; 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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his blonde hair down. His ears are large.

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 always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He likes to wear violet tank tops with yellow pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is short and red. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'7" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his gray 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 all his life been fascinated with painting.

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. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Anselm never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.