Description: A middle-aged woman, 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, and is pretty ugly. Her rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

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

Possessions: 7000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her bronze crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he usually wears his brown robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Percival is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Jade (70 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Jet (70 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north to a Tanner, Bree learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Bree's homeland. Bree decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has shaved her head bald. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the east to a Bricklayer, Bilga learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Courier, but she got bored and became a Bricklayer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Iados was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).