Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Shax is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: Shax was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the left. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Coral (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Amber (60 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Cloak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Cloak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Gurdis reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He has hazel eyes.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sickle on his belt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has dyed his greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Norkruuth never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Kithri does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the north to a Interpreter, Kithri learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Recently the stress of being a Interpreter has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

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

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born into a rich family. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She struck the Bookbinder job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 180 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear flannel. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 gp.