Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Chad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Chad hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

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. After months of barely getting by, Anthony managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a red coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is an epitome of beauty. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks, and carries hand crossbows. His hair is white and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).