Description: This light-skinned male wears tattered old clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north to a Mortician, Nicholas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is short and golden. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Standing 5'6", this man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a great chef.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp.