Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the south to a Tanner, Balimaar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heward's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Heward never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Clerebold was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His tied-back hair is silver. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Bellfounder, but he got bored and became a Bounty Hunter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp.