Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, white shirt, and pastel tie. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Ralf hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jade (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Coral (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is brown and curly. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gadreel was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She bought a nunchaku and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her childhood dream was to be a Sage, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her spear. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ella studied abroad. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is typically in his Mercenary uniform. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker red hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Body Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by her family; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.