Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired her part-time. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has blonde hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Henry never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 sp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Bounty Hunter soon after.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fancy black suit. He has wavy dark red hair. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Morthos was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 160 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).