Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Forcas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Forcas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear yellow tank tops with grey pants. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in a small island village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 330 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amber (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Aramil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Architect. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His crest is cut close to his head. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Donaar was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing his hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 pp. Jade (90 gp).