Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears a fancy tan suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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 was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to gnolls.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Masseuse and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: 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; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Arannis has worked very hard to control his curse. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Military, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jet (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Jet (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.