Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Marshal job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by his family.

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 pp. Jacinth (4000 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Coral (120 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Jet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ur-Lasu wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ur-Lasu was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Brakka hails from a village terrorized by giants. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 19000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to be a carter again

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.