Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With bright golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rurik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blue hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Sorath was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Architect. She became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Coral (100 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: This tall, slender woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her fur is black and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in the east to a Butcher, Drifting learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Tailor, but she got bored and became a Butcher. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Drifting was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vicky grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Quarion was born with his father's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Audhild learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Audhild took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing her hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.