Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and longswords. Her head has been shaved. She is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Guard. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She found a children's book about a Gnome Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 9000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Leaf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 11000 cp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Quarethon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.