Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is thinning but still full. His black eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Barakas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Dyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His crest is bronze and very short. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He very much looks the part of a Tailor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Skog 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: He was born in the south. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an entirely tan suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Anastrianna abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 120 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Tod was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Marshal 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Doctor and was forced into it by her family; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His silver crest is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Arjhan was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Barrister, but he got bored and became a Apothecary. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. Black pearl (500 gp).