Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quarion hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quarion grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel vest and prefers black and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and pastel pants. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.