Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses like a well dressed Architect does and is in decent physical shape. Her brass crest is still thick. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Dentratha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Dentratha was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Architect. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'6" and dresses like a well dressed Knight does. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Knight business.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 Knight. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

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

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 sp. Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and spears. She has slicked back white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ulla 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 Ulla. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Curran was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, marred by chocolates. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. To his fellows he 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: Dreali hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Diggory was born the youngest of three triplets. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has wavy golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Mûglûk was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'2". He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His red hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. Roland was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Scribe. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp).