Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Assassin business.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears just a white suit. His red hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Fletcher, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the west to a Junk Dealer, Erdan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Nim was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Being a Miller kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Peren managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.