Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has moderate length white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Travok hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 320 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and he perpetually has his trident ready. He wears a colorful flower in his cinnamon fur. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Jocelyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Justin does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Justin was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Justin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (50 gp).