Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Paelias grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Paelias. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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 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: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with violet slacks. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are brown.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Aerdeth 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. Aerdeth decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.