Description: An older man who wears professional attire, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and golden. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Clerebold never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Nature, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Frederick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Arnold took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. During his travels, Simon and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Simon discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Simon fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.