Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp. Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'10". She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Nalaed was born with her mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Barber mother left her crippled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. Her long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gale lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Marshal, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a marshal and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 270 gp. Jet (40 gp).