Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant green.

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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Theren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. After a long history of fighting, Beiro and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.