Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 380 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, marred by chocolates. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is an amazing painter.

History: Varis was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aust's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Aust was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Family, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has no hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Sardonyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20000 cp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rose (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).