Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, tan shirt, and blue tie. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. 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 intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Aust was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears just a black suit. His hair is silver and very short. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Adran is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Adran 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 Adran. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Slave, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished sword as well. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fancy grey suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. 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 believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Mindartis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2500 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.