Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'1" and prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Ahvain wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by his family; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Raer lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear green tank tops with blue pants. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 190 pp.