Description: A 4'5" western man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Gardain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, she is not a threatening figure. She has red hair. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Rieta was born with her father's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Malachite (7 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is black and very short. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azza grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Hunter, but she got bored and became a Stableman. She has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

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

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a black shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and brown pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is golden. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Ratak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Roofer and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 sp.