Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Grisha grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a courier again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Xanaphia took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up falchion and armor she uses now. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Amber (140 gp). 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a red armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire, and carries shortspears. Her rusty crest is still thick. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: Blendaeth is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Blendaeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 cp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this western woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Shautha was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shautha decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She struck the Bricklayer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.