Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished crossbow as well. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jade (60 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'1" southern man, he wears a violet vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and quarterstaffs. He has moderate length golden hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

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.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Masseuse born in the past three hundred years. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 370 pp. White pearl (130 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Paelias is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Servant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Paelias liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 sp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp).