Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and pastel tie. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This woman wears a fancy violet dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She takes great joy in being the best Marshal in town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helja fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a violet shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Chrysoprase (30 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she usually wears her black robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A freak accident while working with her Blacksmith father left her crippled. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears long strands of amber and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north to a Armorer, Ronobe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has worked as a Armorer like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her white hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

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. Olivia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Olivia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Marshal. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.