Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His white eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bathin is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp).

Description: Standing 5'10", this man wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 260 pp.