Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red crest is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'2". She wears just a white suit, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fisher. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Fisher but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fenriz studied abroad. 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 never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 340 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'7" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Baelitae never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Dilettante born in the past three hundred years. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Nyx liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Spy does. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spy for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and violet tie. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. A true patriot, Shanairla would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).