Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has a hunchback. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mortician who has hired him part-time. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Quarion liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has no hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aramil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Aramil was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Aramil's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aramil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1800 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.