Description: He stands about 6'3" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hoshû fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving The war was a terrible time for him, and Peren does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her red robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Pearl hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Pearl was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She very much looks the part of a Banker. She has wavy white hair. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Dara was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She is physically well-built. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Joan lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 cp.