Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a blue shirt with thin red vertical stripes and pastel pants. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

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. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 cp. Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a red shirt with thin green vertical stripes and violet pants. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Gildmak was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Gildmak liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Being a Butcher kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 900 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 190 pp. Coral (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the east. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: A 5'1" northern man, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

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. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Aelar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern woman has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her fur is yellow and very short. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emerald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Gaaki was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gaaki's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Gaaki was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp.