Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sellsword. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Bonds: In love, Family, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Mindartis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He wears his blonde hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into 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 the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 380 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Ahvain wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Ahvain took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.