Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Guard does. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He wears an eyepatch.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear green tank tops with white skirt. She keeps her long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Kasdeya hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Sumnes was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bellfounder. Now she works as a painting tutor during her time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 18000 cp. Hematite (9 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When Pogranix reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, marred by sweets. His hair is red and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She has green eyes and a red hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born in the east. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a black costume with the symbols of death on her torso and is in decent physical shape. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vanchu studied abroad. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.