Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is physically well-built. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a ceremonial dagger on her belt. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).

Description: She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, yellow cloak and is in decent physical shape. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, In love, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Coral (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Ellyjoybell and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).