Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Body Guard 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears an entirely red suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is braided into rings. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shane grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Lance alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Balimaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but he was a colossal failure. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.