Description: This dark-skinned male wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his nunchaku with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Heward was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries shields. He wears his white hair up. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Chad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has wavy white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.