Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kadana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his red hair up. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is lengthy. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 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.

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears dull red sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. He wears his white hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Tordrid 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. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sard (50 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her gold crest is greasy and uncared for. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.