Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is an amazing painter.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Gerard's homeland. Gerard decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has a hunchback. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bernard has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe, and carries bastard swords. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Diggory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.