Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Coral (90 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With wild golden hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Emmeline 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. Emmeline decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: 30000 cp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for him, and Norman does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).