Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her crest is copper and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries sickles. He has wavy blue hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Morthos wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Coral (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 60000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Hourglass. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Good lock. 1 Spyglass.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She has blue eyes.

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 spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Anbera was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 sp. Amethyst (150 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Azza hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Azza and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'6". She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp.