Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quarion hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a Brewer, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; 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, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Halimath grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Halimath has worked very hard to control his curse. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Armorer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Fivin was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Fivin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 pp.