Description: This younger middle-aged man very much looks the part of a Guard, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His scarlet crest is still thick. His red eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1400 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This man wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Laborer. He has worked as a Laborer like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is blonde and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Apothecary but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has hazel eyes.

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 lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.