Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Alex's homeland. Alex decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a flail on her belt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her crest is short and scarlet. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Chassath was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She enjoys reading and quiet.

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. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Ralf is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

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. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by goblins and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.