Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He usually wears his brown robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Aust enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Aust took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Rolen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Rolen has worked very hard to control his curse. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his right side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a violet top hat and violet clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'1" and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.