Description: This late middle aged woman dresses like a well dressed Body Guard does and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ranala lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He is baby faced.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 140 gp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. 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: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 sp.