Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Alice hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has wavy rusty crest. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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 into a rich family. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is an epitome of beauty. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a great chef.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sariel will drive conversation. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gimurt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and she perpetually has her shield ready. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Gynk's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 Guard. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (120 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fancy white dress. She has wavy silver hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but she was a colossal failure. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ur-Edin hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.