Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Terse, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears long strands of sapphire and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His tied-back hair is brown. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He takes great joy in being the best Navigator in town.

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 moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears professional attire. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a Marshal, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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. After a long history of fighting, Aramil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.