Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Balam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a green suit. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Antitoxin.