Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is cut short. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: He was born in a small mountains village. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vanuath grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vanuath. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Black pearl (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his auburn hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Seamstress, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing his hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His hair is short and brown. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a sailor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.