Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a whip on her belt. Her hair is blonde and curly. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sellsword but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is short and brown. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Aramil 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aramil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Adrie was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has red hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". She wears a fancy brown dress, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. Her white hair is well kept. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Barbena hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.