Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to 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. He has worked as a Animal Trainer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She usually wears her green robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear flannel, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. Being a Assassin 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: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is thinning but still full. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Rhogar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has done his best to style his blue hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired him part-time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ar-Beka was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Ar-Beka took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.