Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Eldon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Eldon. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak, and carries monstrous two handed axes. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

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. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, white shirt, and grey tie. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Purah hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Purah was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on her right hand. With wild chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Vani alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. After coming to the age of reason, Dagnal took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 210 gp.