Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Farmer 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 rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A 5'4" western man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a cook and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Gardener, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Armorer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Amber (60 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Jade (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.