Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his hazel 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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Paelias reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Flaws: Disease, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: 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.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Amber (130 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.