Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She keeps her copper crest in a flapper bob. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Guard business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has no crest. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Stableman, but she got bored and became a Guard. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elizabeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rose (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. She is an epitome of beauty. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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 son.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Standing 4'2", this woman typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 290 gp.