Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the east to a Mayor, Ahvain learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Bookbinder again; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has a hunchback. He wears his white hair down. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Scribe. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2300 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jet (60 gp).