Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Charles learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and human compassion

Flaws: Addict, Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Geoffrey was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Unemployed does, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. 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 barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Odo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Unemployed. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trym hails from a village terrorized by drow. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Rolf lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Thunderstones.