Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ralf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: He wears pastel trousers with violet and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bernard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bernard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned male is dressed in an above average manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Server for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.