Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Nadarr lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". He wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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: Peter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Peter took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Herbalist.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, marred by beers. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Koeth was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.