Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and daggers. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Azaki 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. Azaki 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and shortspears. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears pastel trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Raer was born the youngest of three triplets. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Server, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).