Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired him part-time. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Amber (50 gp). White opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown vest and prefers yellow and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Being a Dilettante kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Being a Locksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 pp.