Description: This late middle aged woman wears a violet tunic with brown highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She receives visions of the future at random moments

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. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a red shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With wild brown hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Portia has worked very hard to control her curse. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Portia never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Cairn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Jet (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is black and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Citrine (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears violet trousers with black and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His crest is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Kaladan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Family, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. When Aerdeth reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1200 gp. Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Yurgunn was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a engraver and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 60 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp).