Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Body Guard uniform. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Rael was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When Rael reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He struck the Body Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a hunchback. His red hair is cut short. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Efferil studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears just a green suit. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 260 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Sard (70 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Body Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has moderate length brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Jasper (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.