Description: 5'2" and muscular, this western man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Actor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Efferil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Aquamarine (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.