Description: He stands about 4'0" and is wearing a long, grey cloak. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, marred by chocolates. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Malquis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Laborer, Malquis learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp. Iolite (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Yurgunn 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: 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 first spouse was a Priest, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the east to a Butcher, Cloak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 usually wears his grey robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Breena was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Ridaro hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she usually wears her brown robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. With wild brown hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Balifra was born with her father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Balifra took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.