Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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, Balimaar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barkeep for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the west to a Laborer, Bertram learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: White pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Silk rope. 1 Average lock.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'3" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet 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. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Sculptor mother left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alex will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alex studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2800 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). 4 Antitoxin.