Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has brown hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Guard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Ar-Beka is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Junk Dealer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Sellsword, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Shamash was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tailor. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bowyer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He wears his blonde hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.