Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is still thick. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Assassin business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is golden and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired him part-time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rimple does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rimple studied abroad. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His bronze crest is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Dadalan's homeland. Dadalan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).