Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a flattop fur cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Serpent grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Serpent. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Merchant, Târz learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1500 sp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Gifted from a young age, Paela studied abroad. Paela 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Bagga was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown 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 5'4" when asserting herself. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is silver and very short. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She struck the Performer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tattered old clothes. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Liftrasa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Liftrasa is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is typically in his Weaver uniform. He wears his scarlet crest up. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. Recently the stress of being a Weaver has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.