Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Uthemar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Uthemar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Soveliss's homeland. Soveliss decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull red iron scale mail. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Aust alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Aust was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a yellow vest and prefers tan and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Lamlis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Halimath will drive conversation. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jade (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Iolite (60 gp).