Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'11". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Adelard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dustin embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south to a Cartwright, Dustin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'10" and tends to wear a large blue jacket. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Nicholas was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.