Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears black trousers with tan and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rurik does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50000 cp. Jade (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a blue collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. Being a Stylist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Williamina will drive conversation. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.