Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses like a well dressed Guard does. His hair is short and dark red. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Barakas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has wavy auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She bought a greatsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy silver hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Quilla hails from a village terrorized by giants. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Quilla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Quilla was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). White opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he very much looks the part of a Fisher, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his white fur well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Shifting reached his early adolescence his Tabaxi mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red spinel (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jet (50 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Coral (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Coral (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amber (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Myathethil was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).