Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2700 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Lamlis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azaki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His head has been shaved. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Rolen 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. Rolen 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Amethyst (110 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).