Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is short and brown. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Efferil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Merihim was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He has rusty crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Azurite (8 gp).