Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is typically in her Body Guard uniform. She has moderate length yellow fur. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Suhnae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Suhnae hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 230 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by sweets. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad yellow hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Katherine studied abroad. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.