Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is short and white. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Odo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Arnold hails from a village terrorized by drow. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arnold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.