Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and axes. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Ar-Beka was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp. Azurite (7 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Bune was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Weaver. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her crest is white and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, In love, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe, and he perpetually has his shield ready. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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. After a long history of fighting, Mamnen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With bright silver hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Junk Dealer mother left her crippled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp.