Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. He has a hunchback. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has brown eyes.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She sports a flattop fur cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Five learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'1" and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nalaed embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his purple hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: A 3'3" northern man, he prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Armara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by his family; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 sp. Zircon (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).