Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 22000 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Henry has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Ralf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Smokesticks. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His hair is black and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Miles was born with his mother's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp.