Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears green trousers with grey and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, marred by beers. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2200 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears professional attire. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Azaki hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Azaki 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. Azaki 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Tharivol and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). White pearl (110 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: He comes from a rich southern family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south to a Spy, Rolen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.