Description: This western man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and Merihim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Merihim reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Merihim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired her part-time. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Guard business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of glaives on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She wears her silver hair up. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Gurdis was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gurdis's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise silver.

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 cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Amber (70 gp).