Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Gardener. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Enialis hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Emerald (700 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Coral (60 gp).

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Carrie is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Varis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Varis hails from a village terrorized by drow. He married young, but lost his spouse to drow. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Varis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1400 gp.