Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Nordak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black crest is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, blue shirt, and tan tie. He is physically well-built. He has wavy white fur. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Quick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Quick's homeland. Quick decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 320 pp. Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.