Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sword on his belt. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Shepherd mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a hunchback. She has black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Now she works as a dancing tutor during her time off.

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

Ideals: Logical, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Bruz was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Hematite (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Unvera was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Shipwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A 5'8" southern woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. She's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has wavy black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Farmer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf, and is pretty ugly. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. White pearl (100 gp).