Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. To his fellows he 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Tarak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear white tank tops with blue pants. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Butcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bhevek was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bhevek was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She stands about 3'0" and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a fancy red dress. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Actor. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.