Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His white hair is lengthy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Arnold wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a brown vest and prefers red and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired her part-time. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.