Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His yellow fur is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 pp. Rock crystal (20 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Theobald was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theobald decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'11" northern man, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His golden hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

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 father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'8" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aerdeth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Aerdeth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Aerdeth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. With bright red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sannl hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is lengthy. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Suhnae hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When Suhnae reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has moderate length purple hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Naamah liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a hand crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Elama lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roland fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 sp.