Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears just a tan suit. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she very much looks the part of a Stableman. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vola's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Rurik lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Rurik was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1400 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Randal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Randal was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barber. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 pp. Rose (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.