Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Knight. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Carrie's homeland. Carrie decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1100 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blue crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. Being a Masseuse kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. His red eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.