Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hethress was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Courier, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. His hair is short and brown. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Mormo hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His crest is blue and curly. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kriv never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, In love, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.