Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'3" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Baern was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Baern decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Williamina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Miller, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local miller

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a large blue jacket. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 190 gp.