Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This northern woman prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 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 (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 320 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Nordak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. His yellow fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Left-Handed has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Left-Handed and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 sp. Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Vepar lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.