Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hobart does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear grey tank tops with black pants. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: John hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has wavy blonde hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a Spy, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tûmhom embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Engraver responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nordak grew up listening to his father's many stories. Nordak 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple violet robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Balimaar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Ishte lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Bounty Hunter, but she got bored and became a Courier. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Obsidian (7 gp).