Description: This slender man stands about 6'10". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has white eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Balam enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balam grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. His hair is white and curly. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Melech was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Melech took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sickle and armor he uses now. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Interpreter who has hired her part-time. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Apothecary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

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

Possessions: 300 gp.