Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 35000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, pastel cloak. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white fur. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 14000 sp. Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and tan tie, and she perpetually has her morningstar ready. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His auburn hair is lengthy. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.