Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His hair is short and brown. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She usually wears her red robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. She has slicked back black hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a soapmaker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She is physically well-built. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: This man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Veit was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Courier like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a violet collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).