Description: A 5'11" northern man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ahvain hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ahvain studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp).

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is short and red. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for him, and Chem does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a large green jacket. He keeps his black crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Banker. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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 born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1400 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this northern man usually wears his red robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Performer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.