Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east to a Locksmith, Gennal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are likewise gray.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 270 pp. White pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Jade (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man dresses like a well dressed Weaver does. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ahvain has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Suhnae was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp.