Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'5" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Geva was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Rose (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Norman's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jade (60 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat, and carries kukris. His hair is blonde and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arnold 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in a small island village. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. She has moderate length silver hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Cressel is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 pp. Hematite (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.