Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With wild blonde hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Alain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Alain's homeland. Alain decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 sp. Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Ownka's homeland. Ownka decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ownka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. His red hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Simon will drive conversation. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 gp. Iolite (80 gp).