Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished hand crossbow as well. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Herleva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her head has been shaved. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: Katherine hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Katherine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10 pp. White opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.