Description: This northern man wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has brown eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is white and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her brown hair down. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Harriet hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp. Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

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. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.