Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. He has auburn hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a green costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is dark red and curly. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 is a great chef.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Servant for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame and is in decent physical shape. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 14000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Ur-Lasu 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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Jade (140 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Amber (140 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.