Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Lance 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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Lance lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Laborer profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Odo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 pp. Hematite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Amber (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: She wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished axe as well. Her hair is short and red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.