Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Mason, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Balifra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Balifra. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balifra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 sp. Hematite (15 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He wears his blonde hair up. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a Barber soon after.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She struck the Sage job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 gp.