Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Balimaar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Armorer, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Guard business.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He receives visions of the future at random moments

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. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has worked as a Mason like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 3 Holy water. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired him part-time. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.