Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a pastel tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Being a Barber kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: In love, Family, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 19000 sp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He usually wears his brown robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Butcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Erevan was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His hair is red and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arannis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arannis. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).