Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. His white hair is still thick. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Arannis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Caeldrim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has taken up work as a Ploughman and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. His hair is golden and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Rolen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.