Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dilettante who has hired her part-time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ruler. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp. Coral (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He very much looks the part of a Guard. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the north. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He's also a talented Assassin, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and black tie. His hair is red and very short. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Jarana reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 sp.