Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Good lock.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Tordek hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a great chef.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Anastrianna has worked very hard to control her curse. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

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 has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her green crest is matted, messy, and big. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Assassin; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 sp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 cp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: This man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Scribe like his father before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Courier, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was taken from her home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Arara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Blue quartz (7 gp).