Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy red fur. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. River was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. River decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has blue crest. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

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. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Layabout but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After months of barely getting by, Arjhan managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Being a Butcher kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and hammers. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Ruler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. He struck the Sailor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Barber does. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Taklinn embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'6", this man dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has moderate length red hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Heian is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. She has moderate length white hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear yellow tank tops with white pants. He has wavy brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Eiravel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Eiravel was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cook. He became a Cook soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a farmer again

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp.