Description: A man of a pale complexion, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vanuath studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'1" northern man, he wears a yellow shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. His hair is brown and curly. He has gray eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His crest is red and curly. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: Azzakh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To be a Architect again; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 160 gp.