Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theriatis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theriatis. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Oppleby hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He likes to wear tan tank tops with violet pants, marred by chocolates. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hadarai will drive conversation. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is brown and curly. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his brown robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Morkral was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Slave Trader, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Junk Dealer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Junk Dealer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Junk Dealer for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 40 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Eva lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amber (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.