Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth 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 sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1700 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Lucan's homeland. Lucan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2600 gp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Armorer like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Rael was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

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

Possessions: 30 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.