Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Roland's homeland. Roland decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 sp. Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Quespa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A 5'6" southern woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has wavy blue crest. He has red eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Beggar 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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Gomory never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

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

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His lavender fur is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Art speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears a colorful flower in her gray fur. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Moon was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2100 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.