Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Chad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Citrine (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. With wild black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mercenary but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Joan's homeland. Joan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Racist, Mundane. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. She has wavy golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Elysande enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).