Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This northern man wears a tan vest and prefers white and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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, Nicholas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Nicholas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear green tank tops with black pants. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 370 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.