Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Berrian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Thervan was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thervan 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 Thervan. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Aust lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).