Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and she would like to get married and retire

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 pp. Carnelian (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished hammer as well. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Brewer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears just a yellow suit. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

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

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.