Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and to be a sellsword again

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Korfel was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Korfel's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Uthemar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: Uthemar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings, 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. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 pp.