Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Heward is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Malachite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries a battered sword and tarnished hand crossbow as well. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: Everard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by his family; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he usually wears his red robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trym grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.