Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. He has auburn 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 will rave to anyone who will listen. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Selfish, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Black star sapphire (900 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.