Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chad grew up listening to his father's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. Emerald (1400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His fur is short and black. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Amber (100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears just a brown suit. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Emmeline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman is dressed in an above average manner. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Eva took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up glaive and armor she uses now. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new servant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her rusty crest in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Knight; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.