Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her gold crest is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Havilar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Ghâm is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Healer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Shautha alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This western woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Kite hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A 4'1" southern man, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp. Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Rose (80 gp).