Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length red fur. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shivering was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his copper crest in a flapper bob. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Mehen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

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 worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. Being a Locksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Jet (90 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears brown trousers with green and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy beige fur. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. With wild chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. She has wavy auburn hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Harriet was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Amber (90 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is black and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Cumpen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).