Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: He's in love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'5". She wears a simple blue robe with yellow stripes complete with hood, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Blue quartz (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her golden hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ekk was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ekk decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jet (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp).