Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Dench is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. After a long history of fighting, Dench and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When Anthony reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman is typically in her Ruler uniform. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. A gifted student she started as a Seamstress, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Banded agate (8 gp).