Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and glaives. His hair is black and very short. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: Balam is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2400 gp. Jacinth (5000 gp). Jet (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: This malnourished man usually wears his brown robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 14000 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 sp. Black pearl (200 gp).