Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears dull white sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Avice was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Everard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has slicked back silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Marshal born in the past three hundred years. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears tattered old clothes. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: Arnold wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.