Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: Margery was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). White opal (1500 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Gerald 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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is blonde and very short. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.