Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Theodoric's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theodoric is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ralf was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ralf decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Ralf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this southern man wears grey trousers with yellow and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Simon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south to a Unemployed, Simon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He is physically well-built. His hair is black and very short. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Cartwright. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Anthony was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Anthony's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2500 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp).