Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. His red crest is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west to a Assassin, Norkruuth learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Junk Dealer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 380 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired her part-time. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. The war was a terrible time for him, and William does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3200 sp.