Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nuraval grew up listening to his father's many stories. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and many dire rats want him driven away

Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Hork was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Cook. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and yellow pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 83. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Justin was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 250 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).