Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His golden hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Hematite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull red iron scale mail. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and rapiers. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Scribe. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Naeris 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).