Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a green and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Debt. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Holy water.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 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 wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Patrick embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is chestnut and curly. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shoemaker. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Robert was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.