Description: This younger middle-aged man has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 pp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears red trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black fur is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Aust's homeland. Aust decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp.