Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Shamil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed violet hat.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp. Hematite (12 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barber. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Gynnie would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kabbarg isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 120 gp.