Description: He wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His tied-back hair is golden. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. 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 Guard. He's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and white tie. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Gifted from a young age, Thervan studied abroad. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Dreali was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Dreali and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears dark leathers with embroidery, he is not a threatening figure. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fancy tan suit. His black hair is knotted and matted. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heian studied abroad. Heian was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Heian decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.