Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears dull brown sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 180 pp. Coral (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With bright chestnut hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Adelaide grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Adelaide. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'6" and is dressed in an above average manner. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 57. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Cumpen was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. She has worked as a Laborer like her father before her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to be a miller again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Adran was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Weaver, they had one daughter, 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; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this eastern woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 sp.