Description: Runty and weak-looking, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He struck the Body Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear tan tank tops with blue pants. His hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Odo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in a small plains village. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Banker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 44000 sp. Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.