Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mercenary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. She wears her red crest up. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Farideh grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Tim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Ploughman, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. Her silver crest is lengthy. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Actor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. 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 she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1700 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Coral (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A true patriot, Oren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a grey shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and tan pants. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When Cory reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp).

Description: She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. She has wavy black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Merla was born with her mother's beautiful face. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 16000 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). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 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 (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp).