Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Barendd was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Barendd was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Barendd decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in the north to a Assassin, Laucian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Laucian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Laucian decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He struck the Assassin job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A true patriot, Merla would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Merla was born with her father's beautiful face. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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 a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her brass crest down. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Synthrin was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Synthrin's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Synthrin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Server business at a young age. Through the years after Eldon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Eldon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local detective

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Buckler.