Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. He has silver hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 68. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insane, Secretive, Mundane. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His hair is short and chestnut. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aelar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and carries shields. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 sp. Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, black cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Himo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 gp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.