Description: 6'0" and muscular, this western man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He wears his silver hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 10000 cp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He has moderate length brown hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. After a long history of fighting, Adam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A true patriot, Ahlyssa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahlyssa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.