Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Being a Blacksmith 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 his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: This southern man usually wears his black robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 99. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jet (60 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Raer speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raer studied abroad. Through the years after Raer was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Raer's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His childhood dream was to be a Actor, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 pp. White opal (800 gp). Coral (40 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.