Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. Being a Engraver 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is silver and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (100 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his white hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Dayereth was born with his father's beautiful face. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).