Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His crest is copper and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is still thick. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Jacoba was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso and is in decent physical shape. He has no crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Gardener first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gorbundus does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a pastel tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She 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; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She has no hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a green armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Megren was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents enrolled her in a Expert school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. 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: Wants her loneliness to end; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length copper crest. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 28000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a green armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brass crest is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.