Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has moderate length brass crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Merla embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. A true patriot, Merla would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Coral (70 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With wild black hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Baggi was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Priest. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baggi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He 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. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His tied-back hair is chestnut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a colorful flower in her green crest. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Findex is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.