Description: He has a missing right arm. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is typically in her Sage uniform. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Riswynn learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Zircon (70 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Dabbledob wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Dabbledob was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a white shirt with thin red vertical stripes and grey pants and is in decent physical shape. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder father left him crippled. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40 pp. Malachite (15 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.