Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. 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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Guard. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 sp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants. Her brass crest is heavily combed to the right. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Interpreter business.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rhogar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Rhogar. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a large red jacket. He has moderate length brown hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 gp. Amber (50 gp).