Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are violet and catlike.

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. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His hair is black and curly. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This southern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is silver and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Iados embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. 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: Born in the south to a Bricklayer, Iados learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also has developed a complete distrust of the Body Guard profession.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has moderate length brown hair. His white eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a fancy violet dress. She wears her red hair up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length auburn hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Gorga is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: The child of a Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Gorga was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 150 gp. Banded agate (14 gp).