Description: An older man who wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longsword, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and silver. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (110 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anne studied abroad. She 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. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks. She has blonde hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.