Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has moderate length silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Gardener job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a large violet jacket. He has auburn hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 48. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Peren is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a large green jacket. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Marshal. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Marshal.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his lance, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His hair is chestnut and very short. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Banker mother left him crippled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp).