Description: This dark-skinned male is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Ratanák and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and blue tie. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Neega studied abroad. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Beggar, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.