Description: This younger middle-aged man very much looks the part of a Guard, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 310 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerbo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished mace as well. His blonde hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.