Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Lucan's homeland. Lucan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Suhnae lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Suhnae never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, In love, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Malachite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1800 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Lazy, Insane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Amber (80 gp). Sard (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.