Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Assassin mother left him crippled. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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 to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Thervan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thervan decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, marred by teas. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Doctor, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Jet (60 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.