Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her black robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Korag was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (400 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galinndan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 Gnome in existence. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Being a Bather kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.