Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a mercenary again

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Adelaide will drive conversation. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Adelaide was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His tied-back hair is red. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.