Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Ahvain was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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. Being a Marshal 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: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Rolen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by his family; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. He wears his blonde hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west to a Stylist, Ivellios learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is knotted and matted. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Ahvain hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his golden hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp.