Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a Tanner, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 pp. Black opal (1400 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: A 5'2" eastern man, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is cut short. His ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Heian was born the youngest of three triplets. When Heian reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 14000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 50000 cp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black opal (900 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Ahvain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp).