Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Body Guard born in the past three hundred years. 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: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To be a Knight again.

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Sard (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jade (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries a battered sword and tarnished warhammer as well. His copper crest is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Jet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'0" and tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Halander grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Halander and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Halander discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Halander fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dragonborn people; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Carter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Amber (130 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Sard (80 gp).