Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is still thick. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tordrid fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Avice was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Priest.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. He sports a flattop fur cut. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Flame alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. With bright silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy blue dress. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: She got into the Mayor business at a young age. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Carlin took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up glaive and armor she uses now. Recently the stress of being a Mayor has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult; and to be a body guard again

Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1800 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red crest is smooth and relatively long. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Merchant business.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).