Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aelar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1300 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Erevan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A true patriot, Tharivol would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Tharivol hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Tharivol was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Mindartis 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. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 15000 sp. Rose (20 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His tied-back hair is black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).