Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Faran was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Faran's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Faran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Carnelian (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His green crest is still thick. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). White opal (400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, and carries morningstars. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Dilettante. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 14000 sp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Masseuse. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A 6'5" eastern woman, she wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When Pogranix reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 230 pp. Hematite (7 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the west to a Assassin, Althaea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Assassin and found it very stressful. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and to be a marshal again

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 cp. Peridot (60 gp).