Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Bella wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Bella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A 5'6" western woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp. Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 sp. Zircon (40 gp).