Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses like a well dressed Guard does. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Thodris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Thodris never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 370 pp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Vassago's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is short and blonde. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a green shirt with thin red vertical stripes and white pants. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 24. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Ishte was taken on many hunting expeditions. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amber (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and carries swords. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blue crest is still thick. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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. Medrash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp).