Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cook but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Charles hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beatrice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Jane was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).