Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Arannis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family, Military, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Coral (80 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A true patriot, Hobart would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Hobart was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Valanthe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 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: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a flattop crest cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. The war was a terrible time for him, and Thoradin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Thoradin was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Melissa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To protect her home; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rose (40 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.