Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears a red collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Disease, Insane. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Shax is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Chain shirt.