Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Agatha will drive conversation. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. He is physically well-built. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fisher profession.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Umpen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Dondon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Dondon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Reeza fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are likewise amber.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. At a young age her mother died while driving off some gnolls. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in kukri use. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Hugolina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the east to a Tanner, Alice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Tanner like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp.