Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'9" when asserting himself. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a large white jacket. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this southern woman dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has brown hair. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Armara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Aldous lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cumpen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Cumpen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.