Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, brown shirt, and red tie. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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, Hobart is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Hobart never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: Ermina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 cp. Coral (120 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Alain abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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 has a crush on the local Sellsword.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a great chef.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Sarah was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Sarah's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her brown robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. She wears her brown hair down. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She 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. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She wears a tan coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished kukri as well. Her hair is brown and curly. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp. Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Guard uniform. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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, Vondal is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 sp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).