Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is an epitome of beauty. His tied-back hair is black. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Erdan was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bellfounder. Being a Bellfounder 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: 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; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Jade (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an entirely green suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Berrian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Tailor business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 pp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

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 Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Fisher and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.