Description: An older man who wears a fancy violet suit, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sellsword profession.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1500 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her crest is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Eggren was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Tailor. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Eggren never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: In love, Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Aelar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shipwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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 seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears a green wide-brimmed hat and green clothes. She has done her best to style her blue crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Saphara took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. 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. Saphara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears long strands of opal and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear grey tank tops with white skirt. Her hair is short and silver. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gillyd has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is physically well-built. She has moderate length red hair. She has amber eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).