Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 sp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. She tends to her Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is still thick. She has blue eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She tends to her Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the east. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has no hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Antrara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Opinionated. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and shortspears. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Korfel grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Korfel. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.