Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A true patriot, Erky would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When Erky reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and shortbows. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Drogo hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3100 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished kukri as well. His hair is black and curly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for him, and Trey does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the north to a Dilettante, Trey learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 sp.