Description: This malnourished man wears a black shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His auburn hair is cut short. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

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 further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mortician who has hired him part-time. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.