Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His crest is white and curly. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nykkan studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Jade (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has wavy gray fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Shifting learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp.