Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is typically in his Barber uniform. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east to a Barber, Dayereth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He tends to his Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Being a Carter 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and 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

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium 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 4'8" when asserting himself. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Berrian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Berrian decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Berrian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp.