Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. After coming to the age of reason, Theren took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Rael liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Varis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is cut short. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He usually wears his white robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He has a hunchback. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jacinth (4000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.