Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp. Banded agate (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the west. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Soveliss was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Aramil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north to a Sage, Aramil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.