Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Beggar, but he got bored and became a Body Guard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 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). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has wavy golden hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Torgga was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 19000 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a club on her belt. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a club and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Sard (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this eastern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and yellow tie. His hair is long and black with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Hoglik was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Uthemar hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.