Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His black crest is braided into rings. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gargax studied abroad. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Anbera has worked very hard to control her curse. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bucklal does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Bucklal was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bucklal grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bucklal. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Baradad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Baradad was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'0" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With wild blonde hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.