Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gilbert lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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 was born in the south. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. With wild silver hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.