Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has wavy blonde hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He has moderate length red hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. A true patriot, Nelkin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Nelkin hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Nelkin has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Coral (70 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.