Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He was born in a small mountains village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Norman and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'2". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Peter grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Peter. Being a Soapmaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Wymar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 28000 cp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a large white jacket. His red hair is cut short. He wears an eyepatch.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.