Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erevan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 380 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is golden and very short. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for him, and Azaki does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Roofer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mercenary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riardon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Riardon. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's in love; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Jade (110 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Coral (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.