Description: Standing 5'4", this man dresses like a well dressed Locksmith does. He wears his auburn hair up. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Nim hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 190 pp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. The war was a terrible time for him, and Azaki does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Bloodstone (50 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 is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Map Maker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Aerdeth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Tanner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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 out east to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His hair is short and white. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).