Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fancy black suit. His hair is silver and curly. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Balam is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Balam lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Balam abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His white hair is cut short. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When Grûblik reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Courier kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady white eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Adrie liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.